Cantin travel guide
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Visit Cantin: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Cantin is situated in the Nord department (Nord-Pas-de-Calais region) in the north-east of France at 36 km from Lille, the department capital. (General information: Cantin is 171 km from Paris and 115 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Cambrai at 18 km from Cantin
Popular places to visit near Cantin: these include Cambrai at 18 km and Arras at 26 km.
Mastaing is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 13km and Cambrai is a listed 'town of art and history' at 18km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Photos taken within 10 km
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Cantin, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Cantin
See France This Way travel guides for and Nord-Pas-de-Calais (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Cantin.
Note that all distances from Cantin shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Cantin holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Cantin (from booking.com and with a great selection of hotels and a best price promise).
For a longer visit popular choices include apartments and holiday rentals. For these we suggest two popular options: holiday villages in Nord-Pas-de-Calais and Nord gites and villas
Tourist attractions nearby
Below we show places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Cantin and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Le parc Barbieux (41km) : Le jardin de Sylvie Fontaine (49km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Notre Dame de Vaucelles (Les Rues-des-Vignes) (27km) : Cathédrale Notre Dame de La Treille (Lille) (37km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Mastaing (13km) : Arras (25km) : Wattignies (31km) : Guyencourt-Saulcourt (35km) : Wasquehal (40km) : Roubaix (43km) : Tourcoing (46km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Cambrai (18km) : Lille (37km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Saint-Amand-les-Eaux (26km) :
Map of places to visit near Cantin & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Cantin
Canton: Arleux
Arrondissement: Douai
Department: Nord
Region: Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Postcode: 59169
Distance to Cantin
from Lille: 36 km
from Paris: 171 km
from Calais: 115 km
from Nice: 799 km
from Bordeaux: 669 km
from Strasbourg: 385 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 23 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Cantin): Arleux, Aubigny-Au-Bac, Bellonne, Brunemont, Bugnicourt, Corbehem, Courchelettes, Dechy, Erchin, Estrees, Ferin, Fressain, Goeulzin, Gouy-sous-Bellonne, Guesnain, Hamel, Lambres-Lez-Douai, Lewarde, Loffre, Masny, Palluel, Roucourt and Villers-Au-Tertre.
Getting here
For driving distances to Cantin from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Cantin